{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Luna Purpura works toward a portable interpreter for 1990s Purple Moon games, including Rockett's New School, using the user's original CD-ROM files. Ruby format-research tools, C decoders and Lua bindings support a developing LÖVE-based player. The author describes the implementation as an early research-stage work.",
  "description_zh": "Luna Purpura 以用户原版 CD-ROM 文件为输入，尝试为包括 Rockett's New School 在内的 1990 年代 Purple Moon 游戏编写可移植解释器。仓库中的 Ruby 格式研究工具、C 解码器和 Lua 绑定用于开发基于 LÖVE 的播放器；作者称项目仍处研究初期。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/luna-purpura-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/luna-purpura-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/dressupgeekout/lunapurpura/blob/74bba1e8d0f263233a779c076fc8427ddb7696e8/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "luna-purpura-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/luna-purpura-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/luna-purpura-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/luna-purpura-case/index.md",
  "name": "Luna Purpura: reimplementing Purple Moon game formats and playback",
  "name_zh": "Luna Purpura：重建 Purple Moon 游戏格式与播放引擎",
  "reconstruction_method": "engine-reimplementation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Original Purple Moon CD-ROM game files are the intended input for the interpreter.",
    "CMake is required to build; Lua 5.1 or LuaJIT headers and libraries are needed when Lua bindings are enabled.",
    "The project remains in a research phase, with very few functions working.",
    "BSD-2-Clause license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "项目以 Purple Moon 原版 CD-ROM 游戏文件作为解释器的输入。",
    "构建需要 CMake；启用 Lua 绑定时还需要 Lua 5.1 或 LuaJIT 的头文件和库文件。",
    "项目仍处于研究阶段，只有极少数功能可用。",
    "BSD-2-Clause 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/dressupgeekout/lunapurpura",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-07"
}
